
Mark Your Calendar!
Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
10am - 2pm
Got Questions?
Email: firstchristianchurchvirden@gmail.com
Kelsie Bentley, Event Organizer: (217) 414-6765
Ben McCloughan, Pastor: (217) 303-2013
Church Phone: (217) 965-3516
What is the
Helping Hands Community Fair?
The Helping Hands Community Fair is a free, community-focused event designed to connect individuals and families with vital local resources and services while also creating opportunities to give back. We’re bringing together area organizations that provide assistance with:
Addiction Recovery
Food Pantries & Meal Programs
Domestic Violence Awareness
Low-Cost Health Services
Household Assistance
Government Program Assistance
And Much More!

We’ll also be hosting community-driven donation opportunities, including:
A Food and Diaper Drive
A Plant and Seed Swap
Family Activities
The Opportunity to Get to Know Local Helping Organizations and Give Back!
Who is This Event For?
This event is for YOU, the members of this community! Whether you need assistance, want to offer support, or simply wish to connect with your community and learn about the services around here, we would love to see you!
If you need assistance, discover local organizations that can support you.
If you want to give back, donate essential items or volunteer.
If you just want to get to know others in the community, stop by for activities and connection.
If you’re a local organization, join us as a vendor to share your services.
If you’re a business or individual sponsor, help make this event possible!

What to Expect
More will be added as we confirm more vendors, so check back regularly!
Swipe through to see who we have so far!